With everything to do in Cape Town, you could be forgiven for wanting to take a little while to sit back, sip on a Mojito cocktail, and relax to some of the unique sounds of Cape Town’s music. As well as being home to a wide variety of South African cultures, the city is also […]

So you’re tanned, you’ve toured – in fact, all the items in your guidebook have been checked off, one by one. So what better way to refresh yourself than by seeing Cape Town through the eyes of a fellow traveller? Discovering the quirks of a holiday destination through stories and novels has been a time-honoured […]

South Africa is famous for its wild animals and safaris that provide tourists with the opportunity of seeing all of the mighty ‘Big 5’. But now there are opportunities to see some of the smaller inhabitants of the country, through fascinating frogging safaris. Upon first glance, a frogging safari might not sound like much when […]

The World Cup brought South Africa to the forefront of the world’s attention, providing a great chance to remember the incredible history of the country’s fight against apartheid. The football may now be over, but if you head to South Africa one opportunity you should not pass up is the chance to visit some of […]

We all associate South Africa with some of the most beautiful beaches in the Southern Hemisphere, but we often forget about the rest of the wild water that can be found in this amazing country. Let’s find out more about the world of waterfalls in South Africa. Victoria Falls Located on the border of South […]

Sport has been the order of the day in South Africa for months, following the successful bid for the 2010 football World Cup. However, boasting talents as hosts for more sports than just football, South Africa has a number of impressive sports stadiums, many with fascinating histories and scintillating success stories attached to them. Football […]

South Africa is mainly known for the magnificent landscapes, chequered history, extreme sports and big game safari tours which many thousands of visitors come to experience every year. But there is a lesser-known pleasure that can be had in South Africa which will come as a welcome opportunity to all those bird lovers out there. […]

Few holiday destinations currently offer the intuitive attractions of South Africa. The ‘Rainbow Nation’ has spent recent years busily transforming itself into not only a great holiday destination, but also a vibrant and exciting new country. A Touch of History & Culture The indigenous peoples of the area have left us a fascinating archaeological record […]

The holding of the 2010 World Cup Finals in South Africa perhaps brought three things to mind to anyone that watched them – even momentarily; the beauty of the countryside, the warmth of the people, and the vibrancy and unique cultural mixture that is the modern ‘Rainbow Nation’. You can experience all those things on […]

For many, a trip round the golf course is the best way they know to let go of the week’s stresses and strains and relax. By that logic, the best way to really unwind is to make sure you get plenty of time out on the golf course while you’re in South Africa. Here are […]